Bridgwater Town Council
Welcome to Bridgwater Town Council working with the community for the Community.
Visit Bridgwater
Bridgwater is a market town located in Somerset, South West England. Bridgwater is located on J23 and J24 on the M5. It is pleasantly situated, on the edge of the Somerset Levels, having on the east the Mendip range and on the west the Quantock hills.
The town lies along both sides of the River Parrett, 10 miles from its mouth. Bridgwater is home to stunning heritage.
Latest COVID-19 News
It’s not too late to get your covid jabs this summer
People in Somerset who have not yet had their COVID-19 vaccinations are being encouraged to come forward over the summer. Councillor Adam Dance, Somerset County…
Somerset’s Director of Public Health urges caution after new Covid measures announced
Trudi Grant, Director of Public Health for Somerset, warns Somerset residents that Covid is not over yet with cases remaining high in Somerset after central…
Somerset’s Covid-19 Weekly Update 21 January 2022
Welcome to the latest edition of the weekly Somerset Covid-19 update for key stakeholders. This update is produced on behalf of the Somerset Covid-19 Engagement…
New Covid testing site in Bridgwater for those with symptoms
Omicron case numbers in the South-West are still very high, so people with symptoms in the Bridgwater area are being urged to use a newly…
Latest News
New exhibition showcases Bridgwater’s skittles tradition
The Deputy Mayor of Bridgwater, Councillor Leigh Redman recently attended the opening of a new exhibition celebrating local skittles heritage. ‘The Skittle Players of Bridgwater,…
New exhibition showcases Bridgwater’s skittles tradition
The Deputy Mayor of Bridgwater, Councillor Leigh Redman recently attended the opening of a new exhibition celebrating local skittles heritage. ‘The Skittle Players of Bridgwater,…
News
New exhibition showcases Bridgwater’s skittles tradition
The Deputy Mayor of Bridgwater, Councillor Leigh Redman recently attended the opening of a new exhibition celebrating local skittles heritage. ‘The Skittle Players of Bridgwater,…
Bridgwater to link up with Canada to mark 100 years of transatlantic radio innovation
Bridgwater Town Council is proud to be working with partners in Canada and Cornwall to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the world’s first international shortwave…
Spring reset: a simple step towards a healthier you
With Easter now behind us and spring in full swing, it’s a natural time to reset routines and refocus on our health and wellbeing. Somerset Council is…
Bridgwater Town Council Annual Town Meeting 2026
Bridgwater’s Annual Town Meeting took place on Thursday 16 April at Bridgwater Arts Centre, bringing together residents and community organisations. Under Section 9 of the…
Upcoming Events
Bridgwater, nestled on the banks of the River Parrett, in the heart of the Somerset Levels, is one of the largest towns in Somerset. Bridgwater and the surrounding area plays host to many events.
